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City plans Stadium Drive construction near campus
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… Stadium Drive beginning Monday, Feb. 14 , through the end of April to replace an aging culvert located just south of Oliver Street near Western Michigan University's Main … direction will remain open throughout the project. The city of Kalamazoo's culvert replacement project is in preparation …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/66973
Double feature planned for Arbor Day at WMU this year
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… tree KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Tree plantings are a typical part of Western Michigan University's annual observance of national Arbor Day, and WMU is doubling down this year. … that includes a public tree-planting ceremony. After that, officials will dedicate a new main campus icon that features …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23241
WMU selects 'Maus I: A Survivor's Tale' for 2015-16 book read
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… first-year students are expected to read the book. Members of the Kalamazoo community as well as all WMU students and … planned for the fall. About the book "Maus I" is part one of the story of Vladek Spielgelman , a Polish Jew who survived Hitler's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24002
2015 Medieval Congress free for local residents who register early
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Kalamazoo residents and members of the Western Michigan University community may attend the … WMU's congress is the world's largest annual gathering of people interested in the Middle Ages. This year's event … which will feature 567 sessions, including presentations of scholarly papers, panel discussions, roundtables, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23237
Academic programs to highlight annual Russian Festival
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… Festival will be held Nov. 15. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A series of humanities lectures and readings will provide the focus … Saturday, Nov. 15 , in the Fetzer Center on the campus of Western Michigan University. This year, the festival is centered around the theme of "Russian Winter Holidays." The event immerses attendees …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20065
Leadership experts to speak at third annual student conference
Haworth College of Business
… the all-day conference includes presentations by high-profile speakers providing motivational, leadership and … all WMU students and is sponsored by the Haworth College of Business and 1st Source Bank. "This year's DESIGNEDtoLEAD … and personal growth strategies," says Dr. Kay Palan , dean of the Haworth College of Business. "The event gives …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30172
Researcher earning impressive national accolades
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… Mich.—A longtime Western Michigan University psychology professor is being lauded in numerous circles this year for … services and activism by psychologists, including the professional or volunteer work they conduct in the psychology … populations. APA is the leading scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/33813
Gold Company to 'swing better' in upcoming performances
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… vocal jazz group, and specialty acts are a part of the group’s energetic presentation. Gold Company … Greg Jasperse Gold Company is under the direction of Greg Jasperse , an alumnus of Western Michigan University—and Gold Company. A …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30199
Miller Auditorium announces 2014-15 Broadway lineups
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… Broadway Plus series lineups , which include performances of "Sister Act" and "Disney's Beauty and the Beast." The … RSVP for this event, contact the Miller Auditorium Ticket Office by May 16 at (269) 387-2300 or (800) 228-9858. PNC … millerauditorium.com or call the Miller Auditorium Ticket Office. Characters from the musical "Beauty and the Beast" …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15428
Award-winning jazz faculty member to perform his arrangements
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… Michigan University's Dr. Scott Cowan, associate professor of music, will present "Quintessentially Cowan: The ensembles and music of Dr. Scott Cowan" at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 29 , in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44001